Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Four people were killed Wednesday when a hospital in east Ukraine was shelled ahead of a visit to Kiev by US Secretary of State John Kerry that will see the possibility of weapons being supplied high on the agenda.The latest deaths came as international pressure grew for an immediate halt to surging violence which has seen hundreds of civilians killed in recent weeks as pro-Russian rebels pushed into government-held territory.Hours before Kerry arrives in Kiev, US President Barack Obama’s nominee for defense secretary said Wednesday he was likely to support providing weapons to Ukraine.Ashton Carter, expected …read more
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